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Philippines capable of double-digit growth – IMF

The International Monetary Fund or IMF expects the Philippines to post double-digit economic growth amid a steady improvement in public investment efficiency over the next 15 years. In a report, IMF Economist Takuji Komatsuzaki said the improvement in public investment efficiency generates substantial additional benefits particularly through higher gross domestic product or GDP growth. The IMF considered two scenarios in the working paper including a permanent increase in public investment by two percent of GDP […]